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How big is your faith?
How big is your faith?
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
How big is your faith? That's a question I recently presented to some children.
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St. Joseph - The Heart of Fatherhood
St. Joseph - The Heart of Fatherhood
By Nancy Marie Murray
The Gospel for the Fourth Sunday of Advent brings us the beautiful story of an angel’s midnight visit to Joseph. Through the angel’s message, God reveals to Joseph that Mary’s unexpected pregnancy is part of His Divine Plan.
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Mine
Mine
By Mikalah Krauss
It is easy to become possessive of things that we think of as our own. “It’s mine” or “That’s mine” are all too familiar phrases. But is it really ours? Of course we say that we “own” things, but shouldn’t we remember who has given us life and all that we have in that life? God, our loving Father, has given us it all.
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Taking Tobit's Advice
Taking Tobit's Advice
By John Laney
As Catholics, we sometimes feel like strangers in a strange land. The absolute truths we hold, the universal principles that guide our conduct, and the unchanging ways we worship set us apart from the broader culture. Sometimes, they even bring us into conflict with it. Although we strive to be faithful Catholics, compromise is a constant temptation.
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Come On Father, Can't I Just Skip Confession?
Come On Father, Can't I Just Skip Confession?
By Michelle Nicholl
Oh My Gosh (OMG)! Isn't it terrible how some of us just dread going to confession? Well, let me just say this, you're not alone. I'm right there with you. And why? I really couldn't tell you why.
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To Heaven You Shall Go
To Heaven You Shall Go
By Allison Brown
Something that never occurred to me when I lost these babies, is that I was accompanying these babies to heaven. And though it has taken many tears to realize this, I feel incredibly blessed to have been chosen for this task.
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Pride
Pride
By Catherine Garrett
So on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. My husband got to be home and do bedtime with the kids so I went to Mass by myself.
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Breath Of Heaven
Breath Of Heaven
By Mariel Roersma
During this season, we often think about Mary, our Heavenly mother, and her example. She has many titles, and one of them which gives me comfort is breath of heaven.
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St. Lucy's Day
St. Lucy's Day
By Sue Hallett
Our lives are not perfect. In fact, they often contain heartache and sorrow. And, of course, our individual problems pale in comparison to the suffering of the world itself. It’s hard to figure out how an individual can make much difference in resolving war and political conflict.
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Come, Lonely Winter Solstice
Come, Lonely Winter Solstice
By Helen Losse
Imagine Yourself as God Almighty, creating the world of wonder
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The Moment I Realized God Never Abandons Any of Us
The Moment I Realized God Never Abandons Any of Us
By Trish Irvine
Most of what I have learned about the Lord's mercy, I learned on Highland Avenue in Pittsburgh.
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Advent - A Preparation for Christmas
Advent - A Preparation for Christmas
By Alan Scott
As each year draws to a close, and Christmas fast approaches, we tend to focus on what is obvious – putting up our decorations, trimming our tree, shopping for friends and family and eating every type of desert known to man. And before you know it, time has escaped us.
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The 5 Great Loves of John Paul II
The 5 Great Loves of John Paul II
By Christopher McCarthy
In a private revelation of Our Blessed Lord to St. Faustina Kowalska (1905-1938), there is related a prophecy which has been frequently interpreted as a reference to the papacy of Pope St. John Paul II.
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Love properly understood is the most beautiful thing.
Love properly understood is the most beautiful thing.
By Troy Kroening
Many times we think of love as a feeling. An emotion that we have little control over. If we based love merely on feelings and emotions, how would we know if it is love or merely indigestion? Feelings and emotions are very hard to control. If we let them control us, then we have become a slave to them. Love is an act of the will, something above feelings and emotions.
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Lead in Your Parish
Lead in Your Parish
By Hannah Crites
I don’t think a lot of people realize that what a huge role church plays in their lives. I’m not talking about THE church as a whole or about the guys in Rome who seem to know a thing or two about God.
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Happy Advent! Are you preparing your heart to be a manger for Christ's birth?
Happy Advent! Are you preparing your heart to be a manger for Christ's birth?
By Troy Kroening
In a recent email from Real Life Catholic, Chris Stefanik wrote about this being a time for Jesus to be born into our hearts. And saying, “This Christmas, we hope and pray your heart is a manger for His birth.” Now that’s an Advent I want to be a part of. Being a Christian, this is what we are to do. We are to receive Jesus completely into our hearts.
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Mary, Ark of the Covenant
Mary, Ark of the Covenant
By Mary Rivers
From Genesis man knows of one to come- She, a woman, a new Eve, one who will crush the serpent of deceit;
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